The first choice of drug for patitmal seizure is________________?
Correct answer: D. None of the above
- A. Phentoin sodium
- B. Carbamazepine
- C. Phenobarbitone
- D. None of the above
Explanation
This appears to mean petit-mal, or absence, seizures, for which ethosuximide is the usual first-choice drug. Since ethosuximide is not listed, none of the given options is correct.
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